Tobias Glenn

Tobias Glenn (2 June 1787-4 July 1821) was an American plantation owner who was killed during Ammiras Cromey's 1821 slave uprising.

Biography
Tobias Glenn was born on 2 June 1787 in Eastover, North Carolina, and his family owned the Hope Mills cotton plantation. Glenn inherited the plantation in 1814 on the death of his father, and he became a wealthy man through the sale of cotton. On 4 July 1821, during Ammiras Cromey's slave uprising, he was kidnapped and lynched from a tree at his farm as a punishment for his owning of slaves, and Jothan Semple was freed from his custody.